Stockbroker May Have Scammed 'Rebecca' Producers

from National Public Radio

A Long Island stockbroker was arrested Monday on charges of defrauding the producers of the Broadway musical, Rebecca. Federal prosecutors allege that Mark Hotton used an elaborate scheme — which included inventing overseas investors — to bilk the producers out of more than $60,000. Melissa Block talks with William Rashbaum of the New York Times about the case.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, October 16, 2012